Author: Slater Wold
Date: 16:15:16 06/25/02
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On June 25, 2002 at 01:45:58, Martin Andersen wrote: >On June 24, 2002 at 21:49:46, Slater Wold wrote: > >>On June 24, 2002 at 20:27:42, Russell Reagan wrote: >> >>>Are you sure that the permissions of the entire *contents* of the directory were >>>set to 777? A common mistake (at least for me) is to chmod the directory and not >>>it's contents. >> >>From / I ran "chmod -R 777 programs" and then I "cd /programs" and "chmod 777 * >>.*". >> >>>Also, you should be careful to chmod everything to 777. You don't want >>>everything to be executable. >> >>It's all text files. Unless I am missing something, nothing has ever had a >>problem being "777". >> >>>Russell > >Why do you have a /programs ? Why are there only text files there ? >You should put your own files in /home/user, and >system wide exe files in /usr/local/bin, for example. > >Martin It was hypothetical.
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